Table VII.B.3.b.(1)(2011) Percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2011
Division and State Total Percent Full-Time Employees Percent Low-Wage Employees **
75% or more 50-74% Less than 50% 50% or more Less than 50%
United States 88.5%    88.9%    88.2%    82.6%    77.8%    90.9%   
New England:
Connecticut 88.7%    89.1%    87.3%    85.9%    84.2%    89.5%   
Maine 85.4%    84.0%    91.5%    90.2%    66.8%    90.2%   
Massachusetts 89.7%    92.5%    80.3%    79.4%    72.3%    92.7%   
New Hampshire 89.6%    89.5%    91.6%    88.2%    79.7%    91.1%   
Rhode Island 86.5%    87.5%    85.8%    79.3%    73.3%    89.1%   
Vermont 92.4%    93.7%    91.1%    83.6%    81.6%    94.6%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 88.3%    89.9%    77.5%    91.3%    76.8%    90.0%   
New York 87.0%    86.7%    88.1%    89.4%    78.5%    88.8%   
Pennsylvania 89.7%    89.6%    92.8%    83.9%    81.5%    90.8%   
East North Central:
Illinois 86.1%    85.9%    95.0%    71.6%    74.5%    88.8%   
Indiana 87.3%    87.0%    93.6%    79.1%    75.3%    90.3%   
Michigan 91.5%    91.3%    92.9%    91.0%    86.6%    92.4%   
Ohio 88.2%    89.0%    81.9%    87.2%    83.7%    88.9%   
Wisconsin 90.8%    93.7%    80.7%    74.9%    79.9%    93.4%   
West North Central:
Iowa 93.1%    92.5%    98.2%    83.2%    87.3%    94.4%   
Kansas 90.6%    91.3%    90.5%    80.9%    82.8%    93.4%   
Minnesota 91.1%    91.2%    91.9%    89.6%    68.0%    95.8%   
Missouri 90.9%    90.5%    94.3%    86.2%    81.8%    93.5%   
Nebraska 86.4%    85.9%    93.3%    82.9%    71.9%    90.1%   
North Dakota 90.2%    91.9%    84.4%    81.0%    83.4%    91.5%   
South Dakota 93.5%    94.0%    92.4%    90.1%    92.1%    93.9%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 86.1%    85.5%    90.7%    83.3%    75.4%    89.6%   
District of Columbia 92.3%    92.6%    87.4%    94.6%    76.8%    94.0%   
Florida 88.1%    88.6%    86.2%    83.5%    72.8%    92.4%   
Georgia 87.5%    88.2%    84.7%    77.2%    82.0%    89.3%   
Maryland 87.7%    87.8%    85.5%    88.8%    79.0%    88.7%   
North Carolina 88.7%    88.5%    89.5%    89.4%    73.7%    91.9%   
South Carolina 88.0%    87.6%    89.1%    89.5%    80.5%    89.7%   
Virginia 91.1%    90.9%    93.4%    85.2%    89.3%    91.6%   
West Virginia 84.9%    83.9%    90.1%    91.0%    74.0%    88.6%   
East South Central:
Alabama 90.6%    92.0%    84.1%    83.9%    77.3%    94.2%   
Kentucky 89.4%    89.7%    86.8%    88.7%    82.4%    90.9%   
Mississippi 86.0%    86.4%    84.4%    79.8%    78.6%    89.2%   
Tennessee 89.2%    89.0%    90.9%    86.6%    81.9%    91.2%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 89.3%    88.6%    92.1%    87.9%    81.2%    91.7%   
Louisiana 87.3%    87.0%    88.6%    86.6%    70.4%    93.0%   
Oklahoma 88.0%    87.2%    94.9%    85.4%    74.9%    92.8%   
Texas 88.1%    88.3%    87.9%    84.7%    73.4%    92.3%   
Mountain:
Arizona 87.6%    88.5%    89.9%    68.2%    76.4%    90.8%   
Colorado 88.5%    88.5%    90.4%    82.0%    81.0%    90.4%   
Idaho 90.8%    93.0%    78.1%    80.9%    79.3%    93.5%   
Montana 90.7%    91.9%    90.1%    72.8%    76.9%    93.5%   
Nevada 83.8%    84.6%    80.7%    72.4%    67.9%    87.4%   
New Mexico 85.0%    85.1%    87.4%    76.8%    71.1%    89.6%   
Utah 87.3%    87.3%    82.8%    95.7%    86.8%    87.4%   
Wyoming 89.3%    89.5%    89.2%    85.9%    85.8%    90.0%   
Pacific:
Alaska 85.5%    84.8%    94.5%    78.4%    80.2%    86.2%   
California 87.6%    88.9%    83.6%    73.2%    74.6%    90.2%   
Hawaii 92.6%    92.8%    92.0%    91.0%    89.6%    93.4%   
Oregon 88.2%    87.6%    91.5%    89.3%    80.5%    89.7%   
Washington 89.8%    90.7%    90.1%    75.4%    84.8%    91.0%   
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.

 

Table VII.B.3.b.(1)(2011) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2011
Division and State Total Percent Full-Time Employees Percent Low-Wage Employees **
75% or more 50-74% Less than 50% 50% or more Less than 50%
United States 0.28%    0.33%    0.80%    0.66%    0.89%    0.37%   
New England:
Connecticut 3.18%    3.51%    3.19%    6.99%    3.61%    3.36%   
Maine 3.40%    3.73%    3.11%    3.10%    7.53%    1.72%   
Massachusetts 1.50%    1.00%    5.61%    6.15%    4.82%    0.42%   
New Hampshire 1.57%    1.99%    3.58%    4.05%    3.70%    1.68%   
Rhode Island 2.04%    2.58%    4.00%    6.36%    6.82%    2.24%   
Vermont 1.35%    0.80%    5.08%    5.56%    4.47%    1.00%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 1.21%    1.73%    5.50%    2.46%    4.51%    1.46%   
New York 1.26%    1.49%    2.44%    3.37%    2.13%    1.52%   
Pennsylvania 1.40%    1.78%    3.32%    3.70%    4.53%    1.39%   
East North Central:
Illinois 1.39%    1.80%    1.88%    6.11%    4.16%    2.66%   
Indiana 2.48%    2.48%    3.75%    4.12%    5.74%    2.50%   
Michigan 1.06%    1.45%    5.10%    2.97%    1.43%    1.25%   
Ohio 0.96%    0.90%    2.68%    6.45%    5.70%    1.32%   
Wisconsin 1.04%    0.98%    2.96%    5.39%    4.49%    0.95%   
West North Central:
Iowa 0.98%    1.23%    0.89%    13.01%    2.40%    1.13%   
Kansas 2.16%    2.50%    2.85%    4.90%    5.23%    1.01%   
Minnesota 1.94%    2.44%    3.26%    3.37%    5.35%    0.75%   
Missouri 1.13%    1.59%    4.13%    4.56%    3.81%    1.02%   
Nebraska 1.99%    2.25%    6.31%    5.12%    6.05%    1.78%   
North Dakota 1.62%    1.65%    3.01%    6.36%    4.53%    1.48%   
South Dakota 1.09%    1.09%    3.04%    3.30%    2.79%    1.09%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 1.75%    1.76%    5.13%    3.44%    3.97%    1.54%   
District of Columbia 1.20%    1.18%    6.27%    2.08%    5.55%    0.92%   
Florida 1.09%    1.31%    4.55%    4.49%    3.39%    1.23%   
Georgia 3.21%    3.25%    4.85%    6.25%    6.55%    2.68%   
Maryland 1.37%    1.41%    3.48%    3.00%    5.19%    1.21%   
North Carolina 1.53%    1.51%    4.35%    9.85%    4.34%    1.72%   
South Carolina 3.04%    3.55%    7.18%    3.42%    6.37%    3.49%   
Virginia 0.98%    1.51%    10.14%    7.41%    2.27%    1.18%   
West Virginia 2.35%    2.52%    2.96%    4.99%    5.08%    2.78%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1.87%    1.49%    7.53%    4.23%    2.60%    2.06%   
Kentucky 1.85%    1.82%    4.51%    6.57%    3.86%    1.62%   
Mississippi 2.00%    2.27%    11.72%    4.99%    3.00%    2.37%   
Tennessee 1.56%    1.72%    3.68%    4.67%    3.75%    1.91%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 1.16%    1.18%    3.03%    7.59%    3.40%    1.54%   
Louisiana 2.12%    2.23%    6.70%    8.48%    3.08%    1.26%   
Oklahoma 1.70%    1.61%    4.97%    6.34%    3.67%    1.25%   
Texas 1.33%    1.34%    3.51%    3.45%    4.40%    1.09%   
Mountain:
Arizona 1.83%    1.44%    4.80%    8.13%    3.74%    1.94%   
Colorado 1.89%    1.91%    10.11%    10.55%    6.22%    1.54%   
Idaho 0.77%    1.17%    10.19%    4.70%    4.14%    1.35%   
Montana 1.20%    1.41%    5.57%    6.49%    3.79%    1.50%   
Nevada 2.20%    2.40%    5.45%    10.50%    6.35%    2.22%   
New Mexico 1.64%    1.70%    2.94%    6.32%    4.15%    2.34%   
Utah 3.08%    3.35%    4.06%    5.20%    3.46%    3.54%   
Wyoming 2.24%    2.64%    8.34%    5.54%    5.88%    2.65%   
Pacific:
Alaska 1.88%    2.57%    4.83%    11.97%    6.36%    1.87%   
California 1.10%    1.38%    3.38%    4.28%    2.73%    1.39%   
Hawaii 1.32%    1.48%    2.61%    2.60%    3.14%    1.10%   
Oregon 1.92%    2.30%    2.00%    4.11%    4.24%    1.62%   
Washington 1.66%    1.73%    2.70%    6.42%    6.20%    2.33%   
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.